Race weekends can usually be classified as either ‘good’, when your cars run fine for qualifying and racing, and finish well, or ‘bad’ when everything seems to be a constant struggle and the finish doesn’t justify the team’s effort. The MINI JCW Team’s weekend at the Circuit of the Americas...

The MINI John Cooper Works Racing Team packs up the Antistatic Design #37 MINI, the Wavetrac Differentials #52 MINI, all of its racing paraphernalia, and probably a few 10-gallon hats this week, and heads for the country’s newest racetrack, the Circuit of the Americas, or COTA if you prefer, just...

The MINI JCW Team was at full strength at Road America, taking both cars to the historic and fast circuit in their freshly decorated transporter, and looking forward to a full test day in addition to official practice time. They had a few ideas up their sleeves to move the...

The MINI JCW Racing Team travels to the rolling Wisconsin hills near scenic Elkhart Lake for the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at historic Road America this coming weekend. Racing on one of the longest circuits in the U.S. at four miles will present the team with new challenges, especially...

Photo: MINI USA/Halston PitmanThe MINI JCW Team is finding out firsthand that the road to racing success often has more twists and turns than any race track. The team took a gamble in the Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock to improve their track position that almost worked, but they...

The MINI John Cooper Works Team made superb progress at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park this past weekend with their best qualifying effort of the season, starting the 2 hour and 30 minute race in seventh position. Following quick practice times by drivers Dan Clarke and Zack Meyer, Zack put in...

MINI John Cooper Works Team has fine-tuned its lineup for Saturday’s event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, with three additions joining Remo Ruscitti in the two-car lineup.MINI’s top-of-line John Cooper Works debuted in the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge Street Tuner (ST) class in the most recent event at Sebring International...

Reigning Auto GP champion Vittorio Ghirelli will contest this year's Indy Lights series for Indiana-based Team Moore Racing.Ghirelli had his first taste of Indy lights machinery when he tested competitively for Andretti at Sebring in January, but had also been linked to continuing his involvement in GP2.After taking in five...